LEMON CHICKEN WITH THYME

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Southern version of chicken piccata. This mixes some of our family traditions and is always enjoyed.

Provided by Dr Madgirl

Categories     Poultry

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium yellow onion
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon thyme

Steps:

  • Mix the flour, salt and pepper.
  • lightly coat the chicken with this mixture. Save the remainer of this mixture for later.
  • In large skillen, warm 1 Tbs of the oil over medium heat.
  • Add the chicken and brown on one side, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the remaining oil, turn the chicken and brown the other side.
  • Coarsely chop the onion, add the butter to the skillet, melt, then add the onion.
  • Stir in the remaining flour mixture, cook and strir until flour is completely incorporated.
  • Add the broth and 2 Tbs of the lemon juice and the thyme.
  • Bring mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Return chicken to the skillet, reduct heat, to low and cover.
  • Cook until chicken is completely done.
  • Stir the remaining lemon juice to the sauce in the skillet and pour over the chicken.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.1, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 93.5, Sodium 592.2, Carbohydrate 10.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.6, Protein 22.7

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